Sentence examples for encouraged optimism from inspiring English sources

There was a time when "Playhouse 90" and "Omnibus" encouraged optimism about the future of television, how it might enlighten and inspire as well as entertain the mass audience.

But in spite of these impediments, officials at the special session encouraged optimism that the world had taken on such a polarizing and difficult subject in such a large forum after 20 years of not having dealt with the topic.

Self-management programmes [ 24] which include strategies such as client-centred goal setting, self advocacy training, education and peer mentoring encouraged cautious optimism among participants for improvements in quality of life of people living with CFS/ME.

In a study by Auerbach et al. (11), nurses fostered a sense of optimism and encouraged families to participate in the patient's care.

Cautious Optimism Some developers, however, remain encouraged by the return of padded compensation packages to the financial industry.

■ Optimism.

"Just encouraged".

("Retro attire is encouraged").

"I was very encouraged," he said.

Basketball is another encouraged pastime.

That subtly encouraged long-term thinking.